Beta-Naphthol
Product Description
| Product | Beta-Naphthol |
| CAS | 135-19-3 |
| Formula | C10H8O |
| Synonym | 2-naphthol, 2-hydroxynaphthalene, 2-Naphthalenol |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 1.217 |
| Practically Insoluble | in water |
| Appearance | White crystalline solid |
| Assay | > 99.0% |
| Water | < 0.05% |
| 1-Naphthol | < 0.20% |
| Melting Point | 120.1 C |
| Vapor Pressure | 10 mm (145.5 c) |
| Odor | faint phenol-like odor |
| Molecular weight | 144.18 |
| Flash Point | 152.7 c |
| Solubility | alcohol, ether, chloroform, glycerol, oils, alkaline solns. |
| Boiling Point | 285-286 c |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | Highly useful coupling component with dozens of derivatives used as pigments and colorings. Useful chemical intermediate and precursor to pharmaceutical products and downstream naphthalene derivatives. |
| Class | Dyes - Lakes - Pigments, Chemical Intermediates |
| Function | Intermediates, Dyes and colors |
| Industry | Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Paper and Printing, Textiles, Organics |

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